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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...form a strongly organized Graduate Athletic Association. The object of the association will be to gather into an authoritative, active body, the full strength of graduate experience and energy, to give assistance and advice to the undergraduates. Its function, however, will be purely that of an advisory body to act in unison with the coaches and captains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE ORGANIZATION. | 1/6/1898 | See Source »

Columbia will have a baseball team this year for the first time since 1895. George Davis, short-stop of the New York national league team, will act as coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/21/1897 | See Source »

...There are few men indeed who can not expect to attain a reasonable proficiency in this kind of speaking, if they choose to try. The function of the clubs in the lower classes is to supply the opportunity, and they are well fitted to furnish preliminary training and to act as a school for future 'Varsity debaters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/17/1897 | See Source »

...evening at 7 o'clock in Sever 11. The question is, "Resolved, That United States Senators should be elected by direct vote of the people." Speeches will be limited to six minutes each. F. R. Steward 2 L., G. H. Dorr 1 L., and A. M. Sayre '98 will act as judges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Trial Debate. | 12/16/1897 | See Source »

...first three men in will receive prizes. There will be a checker at the beginning of the dike, and also one near the Fresh Pond drive. J. G. Lathop, John Graham and F. H. Bigelow '98, will act as timers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Run. | 12/15/1897 | See Source »

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